[plug] MandrakeSoft Changes name to Mandriva

[Bret Busby]

On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Muskie Teh Otterboi wrote:

> 2. The long-winding trademark lawsuit with Hearst Corporation has
>  reached a point where we decided it is more reasonable for us to
>  move forward. By adopting a new name, we eliminate the liability
>  attached to the Mandrakesoft name and we can focus on what is
>  important to us: developing and delivering great technology and
>  solutions to both our customers and our user community.
>
>

It's probably a bit off-topic, but what was the lawsuit with the Hearst 
Corporation, about?

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Bret Busby
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   Chapter 28 of
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